Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun pl] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a few days time we 'll be sitting him on top of a bonfire and standing around in the cold night while we light up the sky with loads of colour . |
| 2 | It 's safe to say that in a few years time they will be playing Las Vegas . ’ |
| 3 | I know it 's my fault she 's here , I suppose in a few years time I 'll wish I 'd been here , but now I want to be out enjoying myself . |
| 4 | In a few seconds time he might be face to face with the man who had killed Daniel . |
| 5 | In a few months time we are hoping to start a lunch club in the hall on 2 or 3 days per week , providing a three course lunch for a very small cost . |
| 6 | It 's time we had ministers who will listen to Social Services and in a few months time we shall have them , a Labour Government . |
| 7 | well we ca n't go into the reasons for that but I said let's respect the reasons I said if that 's how you feel I said , you 're a man you you must make your own decisions I said probably in a few months time you 'll come |
| 8 | As a public relations consultant it is assumed you can write and speak with skill and authority . |
| 9 | As a public relations executive you may be involved in work during industrial disputes , the moving or opening of a client factory , large scale redundancies , or other employment changes to your client 's company . |
| 10 | Even er the breaking of dough was done with a lot of mang a little wringers thing you know . |
| 11 | But they offered a very tempting fee simply to transport an art object , a sculpture , which they 'd bought as a centrepiece for a planetary arts festival they were staging . |
| 12 | In the same way I was unable to do much else but grin and bear it when my then assistant chief constable ( crime ) , Ken Oxford ( later to be the chief constable of Merseyside ) implicitly restated police concepts of correct bodily order , when he jokingly told a group of visiting journalists who had come to do a story on this wayward group of detectives , ‘ we pay him a plain clothes allowance you know ’ . |
| 13 | However , in the more usual case of a fatal accidents inquiry it is more common for the sheriff to become quite deeply involved in the technical causes of the accident to the extent of making recommendations for preventing other accidents in the future . |
| 14 | But what er what what needles me a bit , but you ca n't blame them cos I , if I was er a small communications firm I 'd do the same myself , but , you see we wo n't sell now small systems through a sell |
| 15 | If a form HO/RT/1 is issues and the driver elects to produce the document at a distant police station it is good practice to also request the suspected driver to produce his registration document at the same time . |
| 16 | But basically a gilt has got a fixed rate of , of value at the end and the beginning , so it 's worth a hundred pounds day one , a hundred pounds day you know whatever , h how many days it 's in force , if it 's a five year gilt , it 's worth a hundred , a hundred pounds then . |
| 17 | PEUGEOT has launched a new parts initiative they believe is unique among car manufacturers . |
| 18 | Gail is very encouraged by a young wives group she started with a friend . |
| 19 | As a keen watersports enthusiast I was greatly alarmed to read in your news pages about the high quantities of toxic algae currently present in many of our inland waterways . |